‘Pink Elephant’ [Johnson]
Name | Synonym of | Register number | Applicant |
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'Pink Elephant' [Johnson] | SRL-Sch-XXXX-0975 |
Hybridizer | Country | Hybridizer reference | Name giver |
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Johnson Cactus Gardens | USA | unknown |
Name year | Group | Growth habit | Seedling/Sport |
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1970 | TRUN | seedling |
Pod parent | Pollen parent | Pollination year | Color |
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pod parent unknown | pollen parent unknown | purple |
Flower class | Flower form | Color composition | Flower size |
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Petal form | Recurved | Stamen color | Style color |
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Fruit color | Fruit edged | Flower description | Clades color |
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pale, silvery rhodamine edged rhodamine. Filaments are pale silvery magenta pink. Tube is silvery white. Petals are oblanceolate with acute to pointed tips. Flower length is 8 cm. Width is 8 cm. Lower petals have an interesting clockwise half twist. Tube is 3.5 cm. Ovary receptacle is 5 ribbed, 0.8 cm. Early to mid season bloomer. Flower is described as large and very beautiful. |
Clades size | Phylloclades form | Reference | Comments |
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crenate | E.B. Hoare, Cactus & Succulent Journal N.S.W., June 1987: 10-11; Des Ellery Notes: Z18; McM&H 1995: 113 | slow grower. Very good trailing basket type. |
Grower | Distributor |
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